IBM z14 (3906)

Description

Model summary matrix

Model

CPC Drawers

PUs

Memory (GB)

MIPs

M01

1

1 to 33

256 – 8,000

39,308

M02

2

1 to 69

256 – 16,192

72,415

M03

3

1 to 105

256 – 24,384

100,923

M04

4

1 to 141

256 – 32,576

126,974

M05

4

1 to 170

256 – 32,576

146,462

  1. An additional 192 GB of memory is shipped and reserved for HSA. One additional memory channel is dedicated for RAIM. Every fifth DIMM configured is reserved for this purpose.
  2. IBM Virtual Flash Memory (VFM) may reduce the amount of memory per model.
  3. Offerings are the same for both air cooled machines and water cooled machines.
  4. Three physical drawers, 2.5 accessible drawers

Processor Unit Summary

Listed below are the minimums and maximums of processor units (PUs) that may be purchased permanently. The feature codes affected are listed in parentheses.

Model

CPs

IFLs

Unassigned

IFLs

zIIP

ICFs

IFPs

Standard

SAPs

Additional

SAPs

 

Spares

M01

0 - 33

0 - 33

0 – 32

0 - 33

0 - 33

1

5

0 - 4

2

M02

0 - 69

0 - 69

0 – 68

0 - 69

0 - 69

1

10

0 – 8

2

M03

0 – 105

0 – 105

0 – 104

0 – 105

0 – 105

1

15

0 – 12

2

M04

0 – 141

0 – 141

0 – 140

0 – 141

0 – 141

1

20

0 – 16

2

M05

0 - 170

0 - 170

0 - 169

0 - 170

0 - 170

1

23

0 - 16

2

Notes:

  1. There are two Spares per system.
  2. The total number of PUs purchased cannot exceed the total number available for that model.
  3. One CP, one IFL (#1933), or one ICF (#1934) must be installed with the installation of any uIFLs or prior to the installation of any uIFLs.
  4. One CP must be installed with the installation of any zIIPs or prior to the installation of any zIIPs.The total number of zIIPs (#1936) purchased cannot exceed twice the number of CPs purchased for any machine.
  5. CP4, CP5, and CP6 are limited to a maximum of 33 PUs regardless of model.
  6. The number of SAPs provided to the customer as standard PUs are as follows:
    • Model M01 = five SAPs
    • Model M02 = ten SAPs
    • Model M03 = fifteen SAPs
    • Model M04 = twenty SAPs
    • Model M05 = twenty three SAPs

Storage Connectivity

FICON Express16S+ LX and SX

FICON Express16S LX and SX

FICON Express8S LX and SX

zHyperLink Express

Network Connectivity

OSA-Express7S 25GbE SR

OSA-Express6S 10 GbE long reach (LR) and short reach (SR)

OSA-Express6S GbE LX and SX

OSA-Express6S 1000BASE-T Ethernet

OSA-Express5S 10 GbE LR and SR

OSA-Express5S GbE LX and SX

OSA-Express5S 1000BASE-T Ethernet

OSA-Express4S 1000BASE-T Ethernet

25GbE RoCE Express2

10GbE RoCE Express2

10GbE RoCE Express

Cryptography

Crypto Express6S

Crypto Express5S

zEDC Express

Coupling Links

Internal Coupling (IC) links that are operating at memory speed.

Integrated Coupling Adapter Short Reach

Coupling Express Long Reach

HCA3-O, 12x Parallel Sysplex InfiniBand (IFB) coupling links

HCA3-O, 1x Parallel Sysplex InfiniBand (IFB) coupling links

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